PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Railways: Wifi (5 January 2018)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to improve the quality and reliability of WiFi on rail services to and from Portsmouth.
Asked by:
Stephen Morgan (Labour)
Asked by:
Stephen Morgan (Labour)
Answer
The Department has taken steps to improve the wifi on rail services to and from Portsmouth by putting in place requirements for the provision of wifi on the relevant franchises (Great Western, South Western and Southern). Good progress has been made, as over 50% of trains in these franchises are fitted with wifi equipment, and this work is due to be completed by 2020.
Answered by:
Lord Johnson of Marylebone (Conservative)
15 January 2018
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